hillwidethanprettypopulationgethill n. 小山e.g. Find out that hill. 找到那座山。• Get up that hill.• 爬上那座山。population n. 人口,全体居民million num. 百万e.g. China now has a population of about 1400 million. 中国现有大约 14 人口。wide adj. 宽的;宽阔的e.g. This river is very wide. 这条河很宽。than prep. 比e.g. It’s cheaper to travel by train than by plane 旅游坐火车比轮船便宜。pretty adv. 相当地;非常;很I’m pretty sure that he’ll say yes.我非常确定他会说是。pretty good 相当好;很好e.g. For a beginner, you are pretty good. 对一个初学者来说,你是相当不错 了。get v. 变成;成为e.g. As you get old, your memory will become worse. 当你变老的时候,你的记忆 力会变差。 The pencil is long.This ruler is longer than it.Liu Xiang is tall.Yao Ming is taller than him.London is old.Beijing is older than London.• The apple is small.• The grasp is smaller than the apple.high hill population river wide1. Look at the pictures and talk about them. Use the words in the box to help you.Place: (1)_______________Population: (2)_______ millionJin Mao Tower: (3) _______ metres highPlace: (4)___________Population: (5)________ million Victoria Peak: (6) ______ metres highShanghai 23.5420.5Hong Kongseven552 1. Is Shenzhen on the coast?Yes, it is.2. Is Shenzhen older than Hong Kong?No, it isn’t.1. So it’s a newer city than Hong Kong?2. It’s getting bigger and busier.3. That’s larger than the population of many other cities in China.4. Its streets are much wider and cleaner too.5. It’s taller than many other buildings in Shenzhen.Shenzhen is on the coast near Hong Kong. It became important in the (1) _______. Before that it was a (2)_______. Today the population of Shenzhen is more than (3) _______ million. There are many tall building...